X58 question

[Burpo]

Thrown together in 10 minutes at current prices..

Intel mobo $110
http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Intel-D...145882028?pt=Motherboards&hash=item51c1ecf1ac
Intel Hex core X5650 $59
http://www.ebay.com/itm/SLBV3-INTEL...US_Server_CPUs_Processors&hash=item1e8f80e2b9
DeepCool CPU Cooler $25
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...-006-_-Product
8 GB DDR3 1600 RAM $77.50
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Crucial-Bal...1580984?pt=US_Memory_RAM_&hash=item3a8baea238
ATX MidTower Case w/480w PSU $43
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811148044
2 TB 7200RPM Hard drive $60
http://www.ebay.com/itm/White-Label...Internal_Hard_Disk_Drives&hash=item23060c5b28
Blu-Ray Burner $46
http://www.ebay.com/itm/LG-BH-WH14N...=US_CD_DVD_Blu_Ray_Drives&hash=item2340e22fc3

$420.50.. Add video card, & keyboard / mouse if needed..

For the money, you'll be hard pressed to achieve this level of performance with any other Intel Platform..

a 5820 can beat it, but not by much.. (scores 10.67 stock)

 

[lavaheadache]

I doubt THAT cooler and THAT board are going to be able to push THAT cpu to THAT oc.

kinda false advertising